Daily Archive: January 3, 2018

The Triple talaq bill that was cleared by the Lok Sabha last week will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha today. The landmark bill that makes instant "triple talaq" a criminal offence was forwarded to the Rajya Sabha and has been allotted four hours for debate in the winter session of parliament.

New Delhi, Jan 3: The rift in the Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) is out in public after the party announced its candidates for nominations to the Rajya Sabha as party leader Kumar Vishwaslaunched a satirical attack on party convener Arvind Kejriwalsaying it was not possible to remain in AAP if one disagrees with him.

The emotional outburst came after AAP nominated Sanjay Singh, businessman Sushil Gupta and chartered accountant ND Gupta to the Rajya Sabha. The decision was announced after the party leadership held a meeting of the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) in New Delhi, in which Vishwas not invited.

“I have been honoured with a punishment for speaking the truth in the party. Once Arvind Kejriwalhad said that we will kill you, but will not let you attain martyrdom. I congratulate him and I welcome my martyrdom,” he said.

“I know nothing happens in the party without your (Kejriwal) wish. I can’t live in the party after disagreeing with you. Now that I have attained martyrdom, I request to leave the corpse alone,” he added.

Police must have acted if Jignesh Mevani’s speech was instigating. But he has no relation with this incident: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on complaint lodged against Jignesh Mevani for making provocative statements #BhimaKoregaon